Governor Bala Mohammed has reaffirmed his commitment to meeting all international requirements necessary to secure a proposed $200 million agro-industrial investment.
The U.S. has shuttered its embassy in Nigeria amid security concerns over a potential protest by Shia Muslims to remonstrate the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei
Polycarp Oteh, the troops’ spokesman, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.
“Due to the potential for protests in Abuja, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja has cancelled all visa appointments on Wednesday, March 4, 2026,” the U.S. government stated.
Mr Idris described as the growing Lassa fever infections among healthcare workers as worrisome.
Governor Bala Mohammed has approved the appointment of 13 new permanent secretaries as part of efforts to enhance efficiency and professionalism in governance.
The virologist warned that Nigeria’s recurrent outbreaks signal the need for robust national policies to protect health workers.
A protester said, “It has broken our hearts and weakened us. It has also reminded us of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. We felt bad, and we are here to express our concerns.”
The traditional ruler urged media practitioners to sustain coverage of developmental matters.
Mr Mohammed reminded the council members that scrutiny by investigative and security institutions should be viewed as an opportunity to demonstrate transparency
